Description: COLOMBIA 5 CENTAVOS(LAZARETOS) 1921 VF TO USED IN LEPER COLONY'S ,LAZARETO ON CROSS WITH CIRCLES AT QUARTERS,DATE BELOW,DENOMINATION WITHIN WREATH,LARGE 5 WEIGHT:4.0g SIZE:22.88mm METAL:COPPER NICKEL A leper colony administered by a Roman Catholic order was often called a lazar house, after Lazarus, the patron saint of people affected with leprosy. There were three lazarettos in Colombia in the nineteenth century. These were Agua de Dios, Contratación, and Caño de Loro. These were like townships where people with leprosy and their families lived.
Price: 4 USD
Location: South Amboy, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-02-11T11:51:18.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.28 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: Colombia
Currency: LAZARETO
Certification: Uncertified
Grade: Ungraded
Year: 1921
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Composition: Copper-Nickel
Denomination: 5 Centavos
KM Number: 00